vz. 52 rifle
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The vz. 52 rifle is a self-loading rifle developed shortly after the Second World War in Czechoslovakia. Its full name is 7,62mm samonabíjecí puška vzor 52. Vz. 52 is an abbreviation for vzor 52, meaning "model 52". It fires the unique 7.62×45mm... Wikipedia
Action: Gas-operated, tilting breechblock
Barrel length: 520 mm (20.5 in)
Cartridge: 7.62×45mm (vz. 52); 7.62×39mm (vz. 52/57)
Designed: 1951–1952
Feed system: Clip-fed, staggered-column, 10-round detachable box magazine
In service: 1952–1959 (Czechoslovakia)
Manufacturer: Považské strojárne, Česká zbrojovka